FOI request detail

Documents relating to the sale of land

Request ID: FOI-1981-2223
Date published: 23 November 2022

You asked

We are writing to request documents held by London Underground Limited or Transport for London relating to the title to the land shown coloured yellow in the attached document, including copies of any pre-registration deeds relating to that area, which should include the following: • details and documents held relating to the sale of land from Osborne to The Great Northern Railway Company on 21 December 1870

We answered

TfL Ref: FOI-1981-2223 & FOI-1982-2223

Thank you for your two requests received by Transport for London (TfL) on 12 November 2022, asking for property deeds from 1870.

Your requests have been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy.

I have passed your requests to my colleagues in Corporate Archives and they confirmed that they hold the historic property deeds you asked about. They will contact you separately to advise how you can view the files.

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Eva Hextall
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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